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Microsoft 365 E7: What the Frontier Suite Means for Your Organization
Microsoft has introduced its first new enterprise licensing tier since E5 launched in 2015 with the launch of Microsoft 365 E7, also called the Frontier Suite. At $99 per user per month, this release raises a straighforward question for organizations currently running E3 or E5: Does upgrading make financial and operational sense for your environment?…
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Microsoft Agent 365: Clear Governance for a Rapidly Expanding Agent Landscape
AI agents now play important roles across many departments, and the rate of adoption often surprises IT administrators… there are 6.2x as many agents in use than any IT department knows about. Organizations need a way to identify every agent, understand its purpose, and confirm that it operates safely inside business systems. Agent 365 is…
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A New Direction for Microsoft Dynamics Partners
Directions North America 2026 brings together some of the most forward-thinking Microsoft partners in the world. xMonthly will be there to start a specific conversation we’ve been working toward: helping partners expand what they offer, protect the clients they’ve built trust with, and move faster than the market expects them to. xMonthly’s new Strategic Partnership…
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Introducing the AI Cloud Tour Builder at the AI Agent & Copilot Summit
The xMonthly team will have the incredible opportunity to attend the AI Agent & Copilot Summit, held March 17–19, 2026, at the beautiful Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines in San Diego, CA. This premier gathering brings together more than 750 business and technology leaders, Microsoft experts, MVPs, and AI innovators to explore the rapidly evolving…
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Ignite 2025: AI Transformation Starts Now! Here’s What It Means for Your Business
The future of work is here. At Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft leaders like Judson Althoff and Ryan Leslansky unveiled a bold vision: AI isn’t just a tool; it’s the foundation for business transformation. For organizations ready to lead, this is your moment. Check out the Microsoft Ignite 2025 Book of News for a full accounting of…
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xMonthly’s Anniversary Webinar and the Launch of the Microsoft AI Cloud Tour
As we celebrate one year of empowering partners and advancing Microsoft cloud adoption, we hosted the xMonthly anniversary webinar to reflect on our journey, share key milestones, and introduce our latest initiative… the Microsoft AI Cloud Tour. Did you miss the xMonthly anniversary webinar? No worries! You can fill out the form below to watch…
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Ready for Launch: xMonthly’s Microsoft AI Cloud Tour
As we approach xMonthly’s one-year mark as a company, we’re proud to announce the launch of our Microsoft AI Cloud Tour, a dynamic new initiative designed to help users unlock the power of AI embedded in applications that they use every day. What is the Microsoft AI Cloud Tour? The Microsoft AI Cloud Tour is…
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Power Platform’s ROI Equation: Making Every Dollar Count
Innovation launches through the Power Platform, but like any powerful tool it needs to be deployed wisely. With multiple licensing models and overlapping capabilities, it’s easy to overspend or underutilize. The goal isn’t just to automate… it’s to automate economically. Licensing That Reflects Reality Power Platform licensing isn’t one-size-fits-all. Power BI has Pro and Premium…
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The Network Effect: How the Power Platform Sparks Adoption Through Familiar Connections
The best tools are the ones people actually use. The Power Platform succeeds not just because it’s powerful, but because it meets users where they already are (inside Outlook, Teams, Excel, and Dynamics 365). It’s not a new system to learn… it’s an extension of what’s already working. From Familiar to Transformational Power Platform enhances…
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Secure by Design: How the Power Platform Balances Agility with Security
Every business wants to move faster, but not at the cost of control. The Microsoft Power Platform offers a way to build, automate, and analyze without compromising governance. It’s a toolkit for agility, wrapped in enterprise-grade security. Invisible but Indispensable Security Security in the Power Platform is baked into every layer. Whether you’re creating a…
